{"id":190276,"date":"2024-10-11T13:03:04","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T12:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/?p=190276"},"modified":"2024-10-17T13:03:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T12:03:16","slug":"sap-consultant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/sap-consultant","title":{"rendered":"SAP Consultant: Missions, skills, training"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"190276\" class=\"elementor elementor-190276\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-600ce5a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"600ce5a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cb4f16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1cb4f16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">With digital transformation, more and more companies are leveraging enterprise resource planning software, notably SAP (Systems, Applications & Products), which leads the ERP market.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e35d790 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e35d790\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While this solution allows companies to optimize resource utilization, it is far from easy to implement initially. That is, unless you engage an expert. This is where an SAP consultant comes into play. By supporting companies in implementing this software, they <\/span><b>assist in digitalizing and better leveraging all their information flows.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Discover this rapidly expanding profession, its missions, skills, salary, and training requirements.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a59cdb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"0a59cdb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1971185 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1971185\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is the role of an SAP consultant?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73ed9c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73ed9c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before diving into the role of an SAP consultant, it&#8217;s worth briefly discussing integrated management software. This <a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/all-about-erp-consultant\">ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)<\/a> is designed to help organizations manage and integrate their business processes across all departments: from finance to human resources, logistics, and sales. By centralizing all company data, SAP software provides teams with a single source of information. Beyond data centralization, the ERP incorporates various innovative features to streamline workflows, such as automation, artificial intelligence, <a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/data-analysis-definition-use-of-cases-and-tools\">data analysis<\/a>, project planning, and more.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite its indispensability today, this solution remains complex. Thus, an SAP consultant steps in to <\/span><b>support companies in optimizing their data management<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and enhancing their operational efficiency. With their expertise in the SAP software suite, they help organizations <\/span><b>structure and harmonize internal processes.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Their role in translating business needs into technological solutions can be seen as that of a true architect of digital transformation.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-970961f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"970961f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"514\" src=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/files\/2024\/10\/Consultant_SAP_datascientest_1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-190279\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/files\/2024\/10\/Consultant_SAP_datascientest_1.webp 900w, https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/files\/2024\/10\/Consultant_SAP_datascientest_1-300x171.webp 300w, https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/files\/2024\/10\/Consultant_SAP_datascientest_1-768x439.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98cacf0 elementor-align-center button-principal elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"98cacf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/data-courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Find a course for you<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25b6f6b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"25b6f6b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-965f6ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"965f6ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the missions of an SAP consultant?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4606fff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4606fff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The primary mission of an SAP consultant is to support companies in making the best use of enterprise resource planning software. They must accomplish a series of tasks:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Work closely with teams<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The aim is to identify the specific needs of the company to propose tailored solutions capable of maximizing performance.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Implement the SAP software<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: After understanding the company\u2019s needs, the consultant integrates the most relevant modules (both standard and specific) and configures the solution to simplify the platform&#8217;s use.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Ensure proper implementation of the software<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Their mission does not end with just the initial setup. They also ensure the smooth operation of the ERP software by performing various technical tests both before and after implementation.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Maintain and monitor<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: They remain available to resolve technical issues or make necessary adjustments over time.<\/span><\/li><li><b>Train users<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Since the SAP consultant does not aim to remain within the company indefinitely, they must train future users and teach them best practices. Additionally, they may write technical documentation, providing teams with a reference in their absence. This ensures the technology is adopted smoothly, autonomously, and sustainably.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51410ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"51410ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Operating within companies of all sizes and sectors, the SAP consultant&#8217;s missions can vary significantly from one client to another.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c810fd6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"c810fd6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47a517b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"47a517b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What skills are needed to become an SAP consultant?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6edba19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6edba19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An SAP consultant is foremost an SAP expert, requiring various <\/span><b>technical skills related to this enterprise resource planning software.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> They must master all of its functionalities, modules, and programming language (known as ABAP).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to technical skills, several soft skills are also crucial:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Project management<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Implementing an SAP system involves meeting deadlines and budgets. The consultant must excel in project management to comply with all constraints and deliver quality work.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Interpersonal skills<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Essential for understanding clients&#8217; needs and training users.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Adaptability<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Given that consultants work with a diverse range of companies, they must adapt to each unique environment.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c074a54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c074a54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"514\" src=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/files\/2024\/10\/Consultant_SAP_datascientest_2.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-190283\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/files\/2024\/10\/Consultant_SAP_datascientest_2.webp 900w, https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/files\/2024\/10\/Consultant_SAP_datascientest_2-300x171.webp 300w, https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/files\/2024\/10\/Consultant_SAP_datascientest_2-768x439.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd677b2 elementor-align-center button-principal elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"cd677b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/data-courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Discover our courses<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ebfd6c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"6ebfd6c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da0cc39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"da0cc39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is the salary of an SAP consultant?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ab3d2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ab3d2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SAP consultants often work within IT services companies (ESN), IT engineering firms (SSII), or management consulting firms and are deployed to client companies to carry out their tasks.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Their remuneration varies based on factors such as the structure, geographical location, and size of the employer, the type of project, and the level of education. Generally, the average salary of an SAP consultant is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.talent.com\/salary?job=Consultant+SAP&amp;location=\">\u20ac4,167 monthly<\/a> (around \u20ac50K annually).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Depending on professional experience, the remuneration <\/span><b>ranges from \u20ac2,500 for a junior to an average of \u20ac5,000 for a senior.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to being employees within an ESN, SSII, or consulting firm, SAP consultants can also work as freelancers.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c5d06b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"3c5d06b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dda20e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dda20e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to become a consultant?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a881f26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a881f26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The role of an SAP consultant is primarily technical; hence, they <\/span><b>must have at least a 2-year post-secondary degree in computer science.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Suitable qualifications include a <\/span><b>BTS SIO<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (IT services for organizations), a <\/span><b>BTS SN<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (digital systems), or a <\/span><b>DUT Informatics.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, to attain a higher salary, a 3-year to 5-year degree is a significant asset, particularly through an engineering school or a master&#8217;s degree in information systems and organization management.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upon completing their education, recent graduates can immediately start their job search. 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